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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2, Chapter 31: (search)
re between the Santee and Cape Fear rivers. Then, he said, I would favor an attack on Wilmington, in the belief that Porter and Butler will fail in their present expedition. After Wilmington should have fallen, he proposed to move upon Raleigh, in North Carolina. He would thus break up the entire railroad system of South and North Carolina, and place himself within a hundred and fifty miles of Grant. The game then, he said, would be up with Lee, unless he comes out of Richmond, avoids you, anFor the present, it is better for us to hold the enemy where he is than to force him south. . . . Sheridan is now on his way to Lynchburg, and Sherman to join Schofield. After the junction of the two latter is formed, they will push for Raleigh, North Carolina, and build up the railroad to their rear. To drive the enemy from Richmond now would endanger the success of these two columns. . . . It is well to have it understood when and where to attack suddenly, if it should be found at any futur
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2, Appendix to Chapter XXXV. (search)
to General Johnston. Headquarters. Military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 14, 1865. General J. E. Johnston, commanding Confederate Army: General: I havan to General Grant. Headquarters, military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 18, 1865. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, or Major-General Halleck, Washington, an to General Grant. Headquarters, military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 25, 1865. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, present: General: I had the honor to Secretary Stanton. Headquarters, military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 25, 1865. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War, Washington: dear sir: I have an to General Grant. Headquarters, military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 28, 1865. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, General-in-Chief, Washington, D. .: